Explore the festive highlights of Calgary with our guide. We’ve compiled all the key events and activities for you. For Calgary devotees and casual admirers, this guide is your ticket to seasonal splendor.
Popular Events: This holiday season, experience the enchanting ZOOLIGHTS, where the Calgary Zoo transforms into a shimmering wonderland of lights and displays. The distinctive atmosphere of Once Upon A Christmas at Heritage Park immerses visitors in nostalgic holiday traditions and engaging activities. And the Signature Festival of Crafts is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring unique handmade items from local artisans. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Calgary
- Art Market & Craft Sale
- Inglewood Holiday Night Market
- Lions Festival of Lights
- Alberta Ballet - The Nutcracker
- Calgary Holiday Geeks Gift Market
- Calgary Zoo ZOOLIGHTS
- Once Upon A Christmas at Heritage Park
- Operation Christmas Child
- The Grand South Christmas Market
- Light Up Okotoks (Okotoks)
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Calgary Events Events
Art Market & Craft Sale (Calgary) • 1.1 miles
Over 200 Canadian artisans and crafters with live demonstrations
Inglewood Holiday Night Market (Calgary) • 1.2 miles
Over 100 curated local artisans and makers
Lions Festival of Lights (Calgary) • 1.2 miles
Expansive holiday light display on a golf course
Alberta Ballet - The Nutcracker (Calgary) • 1.3 miles
All-new production with fresh choreography and stunning designs
Calgary Holiday Geeks Gift Market (Calgary) • 1.5 miles
Curated collection of geeky gifts and collectibles
Calgary Zoo ZOOLIGHTS (Calgary) • 2.7 miles
Magical winter wonderland with dazzling light displays
Once Upon A Christmas at Heritage Park (Calgary) • 4.6 miles
Calgary's favorite holiday event with festive activities.
Operation Christmas Child (Calgary) • 4.9 miles
Gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need worldwide
The Grand South Christmas Market (Calgary) • 12.8 miles
Community-wide market passport for prize draws
Light Up Okotoks (Okotoks) • 23.0 miles
Annual community Christmas tree lighting and holiday kick-off celebration.
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